Sentences with phrase «provides policy leadership»

Achieve provides policy leadership, technical assistance and other support to ADP Network states (separately, Achieve announced recently that nine states within the ADP Network are now in the process of developing a common Algebra II end - of - course test).

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Powell said he and Yellen have «worked to ensure a smooth leadership transition and provide for continuity in monetary policy
OUR MISSION is to provide leadership, information and connections, and public policy support that help ensure the Greater Vancouver region is competitive and the preferred Pacific Gateway for trade, commerce, and travel.
As a Director of Economic and Energy Affairs for an Abu Dhabi based Authority, Abdulla leads a team that conducts targeted research and provides strategic economic policy advice to the senior leadership of two distinctive authoritative bodies within the capital.
He said the two had worked together to ensure «a smooth leadership transition and provide for continuity in monetary policy
The leadership structure of our Board of Directors includes (i) a combined Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, (ii) independent, active and effective directors of equal importance and rights, who all have the same opportunities and responsibilities in providing vigorous oversight of the effectiveness of management policies and (iii) a Lead Independent Director.
The USBLN Corporate Advisory Board (CAB) serves as a B2B thought leadership forum providing policy and program guidance to the USBLN Board of Directors.
Though Powell is thought to favor a lighter touch on financial regulation than current Fed Chair Janet Yellen, his nomination provided re-assurance to market participants that her relatively predictable approach and dovish tendencies on monetary policy would be maintained during the transition of the Fed's leadership.
Recognizing that zero tolerance is a «blunt instrument,» the report says, «Nonetheless, the Board believes that for the immediate future the zero - tolerance policy is essential to the restoration of the trust of the laity in the leadership of the Church, provided that it is appropriately applied.»
From its headquarters in Washington, D.C. and Western Regional office in Salinas, Calif., United Fresh and its members work year - round to make a difference for the produce industry by driving policies that increase consumption of fresh produce, shaping critical legislative and regulatory action, providing scientific and technical leadership in food safety, quality assurance, nutrition and health, and developing educational programs and business opportunities to assist member companies in growing successful businesses.
The California Association of Winegrape Growers was founded in 1974 with the mission to provide industry leadership to advocate public policies, research and education programs and trade positions that enhance the business of growing California winegrapes.
Established in 1974, the California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) provides industry leadership to advocate for public policies, research and education programs, sustainable farming practices and trade positions to improve the viability of winegrape growing as an essential contributor to California's economy, culture, and landscape.
The USDA provides leadership on food, agriculture, natural resources, rural development, nutrition, and related issues based on public policy, the best available science, and effective management.
California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) is an advocate for farmers, providing leadership on public policies, research and education programs, sustainable farming practices and trade policy to enhance the California winegrape growing business and our communities.
She takes a leadership role in policy development, advocacy, and coalition building as well as providing team leadership, staff development, communications and project management support.
Governments, especially Health Canada needs to address and provide leadership for the meaningful implementation of Canada's breastfeeding policies.
The early decision was to draft a constitution providing for democratic club rule and an extremely anti-patronage policy, with the intention of contesting the party leadership in a race for district leader against incumbant DeSapio — easily the most important Democrat at that time in the state — in the 1957 party primary.
Whilst I have been able to use the experience and the clout which came from having been a cabinet minister for the benefit of the constituency in getting a hearing, contributing to policy and providing a voice for local people and for Sheffield at national level, it is clear that the leadership of the party wish to see new faces in ministerial office and a clear break with the past.
The office manages AAAS's international institutional relationships, supports the internationalization of AAAS, and advances the AAAS goals of providing leadership in international science cooperation, science diplomacy, and science, technology and security policy.
The Office of International and Security Affairs provides leadership in international science cooperation, science diplomacy, and science, technology and security policy.
Provides the nation's most comprehensive fellowship experience at the nexus of health, science, and policy in Washington, D.C. Fellows participate in the policy process at the federal level and use that leadership experience to improve health, health care and health policy.
On Wednesday, Lavelle provided an update, writing that McNutt's nomination «has won praise as a move that will bolster women in the profession while providing knowledgeable leadership in the policy challenges ahead on climate change.»
The Society credits Merkel for boosting German research funding and for «the leadership she has provided on the European and world stages in promoting science - based policy making over issues such as climate change.»
As VRC Director, Dr. Mascola provides scientific leadership to the basic, clinical, and translational research activities of the VRC; develops vaccine research programs to meet public health needs; allocates VRC resources; and develops policies for the execution of multi-disciplinary research.
«Ms. Kapustij has the poise and leadership to provide sound policy analyses and develop policy options to promote the use of genomic information for societal benefit.»
As Chief of Staff and General Counsel, Mr. Perelman provides coordination and leadership for American Chemistry Council's senior staff team; direction for many of Council's public policy issues and initiatives; and strategic counsel and support to the Council's President and CEO.
Dr. Miller, who is a past member of the APS governing Council and who has held leadership positions for six scientific journals and provides peer review for the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, and other health - related research organization, closes the editorial with a call for other scientific journals to adopt similar policies.
As president - elect and president, Dr. Nussbaum also will provide leadership to ASHG and serve on its board of directors, which is responsible for managing the policies of the society.
The Forum provides leadership to influence public policy, increase funding, broaden public knowledge, and expand support for all forms of clinical research nation - wide.
I have a full - time career in the public sector, where I have been fortunate to have amazing and rewarding opportunities working in marketing, communications, project and program management, policy development and in providing strategic support to senior leadership.
North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL) NCREL's mission is to «strengthen and support schools and communities in systemic change so that all students achieve standards of educational excellence,»... «to help teachers teach better, students learn better, administrators provide better leadership, and policy makers make better policy
With over 20 years of experience in teacher education research, practice, and policy, Dawley provides innovative leadership in the design and pedagogy of virtual environments for teaching and learning.
Board members gave themselves failing or barely passing grades in such core areas of governance as their influence on other decisionmakers, their ability to provide leadership and policy oversight, their involvement of parents and other community members, planning and...
Orygen would receive additional funding of $ 13.5 million for the operation of the National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health to provide national leadership for youth mental health in research, policy advice and workforce training.
National organizations such as EdChoice (formerly the Friedman Foundation, established in 1996) and the American Education Reform Foundation (founded in 1998) and Alliance for School Choice (founded in 2004), which later became affiliated with the American Federation for Children (founded in 2009), were the most prominent voices in state capitols, providing early leadership on choice - related policy and working to counter choice policy myths.
We support policies and practices to elevate and honor the profession through robust recruitment and selection, preparation grounded in evidence and practice, effective systems of professional growth, compensation adequate to attract and retain strong educators, and finally, career pathways that provide opportunity for leadership and broader impact.
As a partner in Virginia's workforce development system, the office provides leadership, develops public policy, maintains an accountability system and funds research and training.
Together the board and leadership will work diligently to provide valuable resources to our members, secure federal policies that ensure public education continues to improve to meet students» needs today and into the future, create a better understanding of the importance and benefits of the role of school boards and local governance, and generate greater appreciation for our local public schools.»
The division provides technical expertise and leadership in the areas of professional development, parental involvement, positive educational environments and the interpretation of federal and state initiatives, policies, regulations and guidelines.
Jim's legal background, deep knowledge of K - 12 education policy and leadership, and his success — over many years — navigating the politics of school reform, provide a unique and vital perspective on StandardsWork's Board.
She provides thought leadership and oversight to Public Impact's work on teacher and leader policy, organizational change, parental choice of schools, and emerging opportunities for dramatic improvement in U.S. education.
The effort now spans from support for teacher leaders to sitting principals and principal supervisors and accompanied district policies providing greater autonomy to principals and more explicitly focusing the principal's role on instructional leadership.
She provides thought leadership and oversight to Public Impact's work on teacher and leader policy, organizational change, parental choice of schools, and emerging opportunities for dramatic improvement in pre — K to grade 12 education.
Prior to joining the Texas Education Agency, Ms. Gelinas worked as a policy associate at the Alliance for Excellent Education, where she provided general leadership in policy efforts and authored or co-authored multiple briefs and papers relating to federal high school policy and teacher quality.
Provides state departments of education, superintendents, principals, parents, and community stakeholders with information that can be used to assess and evaluate the effectiveness of leadership, instructional policy, resource allocation,...
H. To provide expertise drawn from the membership to help shape, define, implement, evaluate, and positively influence educational leadership policy and for all interested or affected stakeholders.
The CCS provides leadership in afterschool policy and practice.
When we examine the education priorities of Texas» political leadership as evidenced by the policy initiatives of the 79th Session of the Texas Legislature, we find a policy mix dominated by three priorities: property tax relief, fixing the broken «Robin Hood» system of school finance, and providing more money for public education.
Further research into the mechanisms behind these experiences would provide the education community with better information as to how to incorporate these experiences into policy and practice and improve schools through principal leadership.
«DiMartino and Jessen provide a comprehensive examination of how marketing and advertising, in tandem with school choice policies and alternative teacher and leadership pathways, have permeated the selling of schools to parents, funders, teachers, and policymakers.
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